John Brown's Body: Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of WarSinging "John Brown's Body" as they marched to war, Union soldiers sought to steel themselves in the face of impending death. As the bodies of these soldiers accumulated in the wake of battle, writers, artists, and politicians extolled their deaths as a m |
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John Brown's body : slavery , violence , and the culture of war / by Franny Nudelman . p . cm . - ( Cultural studies of the United States ) Includes ... United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - Literature and the war . 4.
John Brown's body : slavery , violence , and the culture of war / by Franny Nudelman . p . cm . - ( Cultural studies of the United States ) Includes ... United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - Literature and the war . 4.
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Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of War Franny Nudelman ... This Compost " : Death and Regeneration in Civil War Poetry 71 4 Photographing the War Dead 103 5 After Emancipation 132 Epilogue : Glory 165 Notes 177 Index 213 ILLUSTRATIONS ...
Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of War Franny Nudelman ... This Compost " : Death and Regeneration in Civil War Poetry 71 4 Photographing the War Dead 103 5 After Emancipation 132 Epilogue : Glory 165 Notes 177 Index 213 ILLUSTRATIONS ...
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—James Dawes , The Language of War ( 2oo2 ) In 1862 , Unitarian minister John Weiss predicted that after the Civil War the United States would be " the most danger- ous country on the face of the earth . " He explained that " it will ...
—James Dawes , The Language of War ( 2oo2 ) In 1862 , Unitarian minister John Weiss predicted that after the Civil War the United States would be " the most danger- ous country on the face of the earth . " He explained that " it will ...
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Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of War Franny Nudelman ... Imagining that the battlefield dead nourished the earth as they decayed , Civil War artists and politicians cultivated a potent figure for the process through which death ...
Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of War Franny Nudelman ... Imagining that the battlefield dead nourished the earth as they decayed , Civil War artists and politicians cultivated a potent figure for the process through which death ...
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stripped away the conventions , beliefs , and certainties that allowed peo- ple to love their dead and , by extension , to love one another.5 In order to offer an alternative account of the Civil War dead , in which violence appears ...
stripped away the conventions , beliefs , and certainties that allowed peo- ple to love their dead and , by extension , to love one another.5 In order to offer an alternative account of the Civil War dead , in which violence appears ...
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The Blood of Millions John Browns Body Public Violence and Political Community | 14 |
The Blood of Black Men Rethinking Radical Science | 40 |
This Compost Death and Regeneration in Civil War Poetry | 71 |
Photographing the War Dead | 103 |
After Emancipation | 132 |
Glory | 165 |
Notes | 177 |
213 | |
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